On the new hundred dollar bill the time on the clock tower of Independence Hall is

4:10.

Each of the suits on a deck of cards represents the four major pillars of the
economy in the middle ages: heart represented the Church, spades represented the
military, clubs represented agriculture, and diamonds represented the merchant
class.

The names of the two stone lions in front of the New York Public Library are
Patience and Fortitude. They were named by then-mayor Fiorello LaGuardia.

The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when
it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books
that would occupy the building.

The sound of E.T. walking was made by someone squishing her hands in jelly.

Lucy and Linus (who where brother and sister) had another little brother named
Rerun. (He sometimes played left-field on Charlie Brown's baseball team, [when he
could find it!]).

The pancreas produces Insulin.

1 in 5,000 north Atlantic lobsters are born bright blue.

There are 10 human body parts that are only 3 letters long (eye hip arm leg ear toe
jaw rib lip gum).

A skunk's smell can be detected by a human a mile away.

The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word
you want.

The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache.

Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at
the time was the fastest to dry.

Mario, of Super Mario Bros. fame, appeared in the 1981 arcade game, Donkey Kong.
His original name was Jumpman, but was changed to Mario to honor the Nintendo of
America's landlord, Mario Segali.

The three best-known western names in China: Jesus Christ, Richard Nixon, and Elvis
Presley.

Every year about 98% of the atoms in your body are replaced.

Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump.

The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.

World Tourist day is observed on September 27.

Women are 37% more likely to go to a psychiatrist than men are.

The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 feet (9 m).

Diet Coke was only invented in 1982.

There are more than 1,700 references to gems and precious stones in the King James
translation of the Bible.

When snakes are born with two heads, they fight each other for food.